Myths are shrouding facts in college athletic stipends debate

6:17 PM,
Sep. 30, 2013

Written by

Jerry Carino
| Sports Columnist

Princeton University's athletics director has experienced the enterprise from all angles: athlete, head coach, administrator and chair of the NCAA men's basketball tournament.

He holds fiercely to the motto of "education through athletics" and last week, shortly after announcing that he will retire at the end of the school year, he took on folks who are undermining that mantra. ...